20 Nummi - Justinian I (Nicomedia; bust facing, dated reverse)
Obverse
Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, holding globus cruciger (orb and cross) in his right hand and shield with horseman motif in his left
Lettering: D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG
Reverse
Large K, cross or ⳨ (Tau-Rho) above, A/N/N/O to left, numerals representing the regnal year to right, NI beneath.
Lettering: ⳨ ANNO K XЧ NI
Basic Information
Category
Coin
Ruler
Justinian I (Wikidata) (Nomisma)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
variable
Demonetization
Yes
Face Value
20 Nummi (Numeric: 0.0027777777777778) (Fraction: 20/7200)
Physical Characteristics
Composition
Copper
Weight
11 g
Size
29 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG
Reverse Lettering
⳨ ANNO K XЧ NI
